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Relational Theologies in the Twenty-first Century

Lisa Isherwood and Elaine Bellchambers, Elaine Bellchambers

Relational theologies, such as feminist theology, ecotheology and liberation theologies of various kinds, turn our traditional starting point for theology on its head. They ask what it is that we experience. This book aims to explore the concept of...

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£25.00

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Controversies in Interreligious Dialogue and the Theology of Religions

Paul Hedges

Provides a guide and critical extension to contemporary controversies in the theology of religions and interfaith dialogue.

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£30.00

£8.00

Trans/Formations

Marcella Althaus Reid, Marcella Althaus-Reid and Lisa Isherwood, Lisa Isherwood

Highlights a range of trans lived experience [transgendered and transsexual]. This book offers theological reflection on these experiences, creates challenging theology from this experiential base, and provides a resource for churches and theology...

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Controversies in Body Theology

Marcella Althaus Reid, Marcella Althaus-Reid, Lisa Isherwood

Controversies in Body Theology will be the third volume in SCM’s Controversies in Contextual Theology series, aimed at drilling down further into the arguments and discussions taking place amongst theologians within contextual theologies,...

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£19.99

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Controversies in Feminist Theologies

Marcella Althaus Reid, Marcella Althaus-Reid, Lisa Isherwood

Exposes the controversies within key areas of feminist theology eg Christology, ethics, prayer and the after life, the virgin Mary, hermeneutics, the body and to examine whether feminist theology is now bankrupt as both discourse and praxis. It is...

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£19.99

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Controversies in Political Theology

Development or Liberation?

Thia Cooper, Marcella Althaus-Reid, Lisa Isherwood

Addresses the question of whether Christians should be struggling towards development or liberation. This book explores the theologies of development and liberation, from their beginnings in the 1960s through their changes to the central arguments....

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Controversies in Queer Theology

Susannah Cornwall, Lisa Isherwood

Queer theology is a significant new development and central to much current teaching and thinking about gender, sexuality and the body.

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£30.00

£8.00

Ethics Matters

Peter Vardy, Charlotte Vardy

How do we know the difference between right and wrong? How can we make decisions about issues from germ-line genetic engineering to the regulation of banking, from nuclear power to ethnic bioweapons, from end-of-life care to global warming? What...

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God Matters

Peter Vardy, Charlotte Vardy

Perhaps human beings are animals, driven by the will to survive and reproduce, perhaps responsibility is a useful fiction and religion is the opium of the masses. Perhaps death is the end, life is ultimately meaningless, brutish and short. Perhaps...

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SCM Dictionary of Church History

Volume 1

Robert Benedetto

A guide on the major events, persons and movements of Church History. Suitable for scholars, students and clergy, this title contains articles that are written by a broad range of scholars, It also includes bibliographies.

Hardback

£75.00

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Re-Imagining the Bible for Today

Anne Claar Thomasson-Rosingh, Sigrid Coenradie, Bert Dicou

This textbook seeks to reclaim the Bible for a Christianity that is open to society and keen on participating in conversation about major issues.

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£15.00

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The Bible and Literature

Alison Jack

The first textbook to engage with the crossover between the Bible and literature, covering all the key methods of literary criticism and presenting a truly inter-disciplinary approach.

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£30.00

£12.00

Black Theology

Anthony G. Reddie, Anthony G. Reddie

An accessible introduction to Black Theology, helping readers understand the inherited legacy of 'race', ethnicity, difference and racism, as well as the diversity and vibrancy of this movement.

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£25.00

£12.00

Modern Church History

Tim Grass

A text book that provides an introduction to global Christianity from 1700 to the mid 20th century. It aims to help students understand the processes, movements and individuals who have contributed to making the contemporary Christian landscape the...

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Paul

Geoffrey Harris

Seeks to reconcile Paul the thinker and Paul the man of action. This book provides information about research and writing on Paul, and shows how Paul's early life held important strands of thought which informed his later theology.

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£25.00

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The Pentateuch

Walter J. Houston

The SCM Core Text The Pentateuch offers a comprehensive introduction to the Pentateuch, the first five books of the Bible, for students with some background in Biblical Studies. The Pentateuch is the foundation document (Torah) of the religious...

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Pentecostalism

SCM Core Text

William K. Kay

Examines the background to the Pentecostal movement and describes the different elements of the movement found internationally. This title draws together historical, sociological and theological evaluations of the subject. It is suitable for...

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The Philosophy of Religion

Gwen Griffith-Dickson

This is the only textbook of its kind to offer the reader such a wide and inclusive overview of contemporary philosophical study of religions.

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£30.00

£12.00

Sociology of Religion

Andrew Dawson

Andrew Dawson outlines how sociologists approach the subject of religion and introduces sociological research methods, before highlighting some of the key areas studied by sociology of religion such as the rise of fundamentalism, gender issues and...

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£25.00

£12.00

Theology and Sexuality

Susannah Cornwall

'Theology and Sexuality' provides a clear overview of the theological debate surrounding sexuality as broadly understood. It gives an outline of the major themes surrounding sexuality in theological perspective, focusing on key thinkers, concepts...

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World Christianity in the 20th Century

Noel Davies and Martin Conway, Martin Conway

Provides readers with an overall insight into and analysis of Christianity became a genuinely worldwide faith in the 20th century for the first time. Written for 2nd and 3rd year university students and in seminaries, the book maps out the...

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SCM Core Text: Christianity and Science

John D. Weaver

Offers an introduction to the debate between the relative truth claims made by science and the absolute truth claims made by religions, and Christianity in particular. This title examines the interaction between science and the Christian faith and...

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£25.00

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Between Truth and Fiction

A Reader in Literature and Christian Theology

David Jasper, Allen Smith, David Jasper

Offers an introduction to textuality and literature, with an overview of hermeneutics and question about reading and reception. This title deals with issues such as intertextuality, the relationship between the Bible and other texts in literature,...

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£30.00

£8.00

Christian Approaches to Other Faiths

SCM Reader

Paul Hedges, Alan Race

A reader designed to work on courses concerned with World Religions, Interfaith Dialogue and Interfaith Encounter.

Paperback

£30.00

£8.00

Christian Doctrine

Lindsey Hall, Murray Rae, Steve Holmes

A student-friendly Reader designed to allow easy access to all the necessary primary texts required for a typical level 2 / 3 course on Christian doctrine. Suitable for undergraduate students.

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£35.00

£8.00

World Christianity in the 20th Century

Noel Davies, Martin Conway

Addressing World Christianity in an introductory way, this title serves primarily as a guide to the history of Christianity in the century and as such examines theological issues that have often been at the heart of key historical events and...

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£30.00

£8.00

Studying God

Doing Theology

Jeff Astley

Studying God: Doing Theology provides a general introductory text for theological study. It begins by focusing on the reader's own ways of experiencing and talking about God, before exploring the variety of theological voices associated...

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£14.99

£7.00

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Bible Matters

Peter Vardy, Charlotte Vardy

In clear and straightforward language and with plenty of lively examples, Bible Matters charts the development of Biblical Criticism and explores the philosophical assumptions which underlie Historical Criticism and more contemporary approaches to...

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Belief and Metaphysics

Conor Cunningham, Peter M. Candler

The Veritas Series brings to market original volumes all engaging in critical questions of pressing concern to both philosophers, theologians, biologists, economists and more.

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£35.00

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Christ, History and Apocalyptic

The Politics of Christian Mission

Nathan R. Kerr

Offers a defense of Christian apocalyptic as a mode of taking seriously the public, social, and political character of the Church's confession under the pressure of the modern historical consciousness.

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£35.00

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Theology, Psychoanalysis and Trauma

Marcus Pound

Marcus Pound’s book develops a specifically theological form of psychotherapy rooted in liturgy and arising from engagement with postmodern psychoanalysis

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£25.00

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Transcendence and Phenomenology

Peter M. Candler, Conor Cunningham

Transcendence and Phenomenology presents a definitive collection of essays discussing the much debated ‘turn to theology’ in philosophy, most evident in phenomenology.

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£40.00

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What Do We Believe? Why Does It Matter?

Jeff Astley

What do We Believe? Why Does it Matter? provides a general introduction to the basic beliefs of Christian theology; together with their significance for Christian worship, living and thinking, and the intellectual problems they raise.

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£14.99

£7.00

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Your MA in Theology

A Study Skills Handbook

Zoe Bennett

Undertaking study at Master's level is quite different from studying at undergraduate level or doing doctoral research. This practical handbook is written by the leader of one of the most successful MA programmes in theology in the UK. It caters...

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£19.99

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